India starts vaccinating its 1.3 billion people
The campaign is unfolding in India, a country that has reported more than 10 million coronavirus infections. — NYT: Top Stories
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Sidelining experts, Brazil bungled its immunization plans
FILE – In this Dec. 23, 2020 file photo, a woman participates in a protest against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s handling of the new coronavirus pandemic in Brazilia, Brazil. The country hasn’t approved a single vaccine yet, and independent health experts who
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Confused about the vaccine rollout? You’re not alone
Friday: The New York State’s vaccine rollout is not going smoothly. — NYT: Top Stories
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Bus dramatically plunges off bridge; driver, passengers hurt
A bus in New York City which careened off a road in the Bronx neighborhood of New York is left dangling from an overpass Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, after a crash late Thursday that left the driver in serious condition, police said.
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Mexico clears Salvador Cienfuegos, ex-defense minister, in drug case
Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda returned to Mexico last year after the Department of Justice abruptly dropped drug-trafficking and corruption charges. — NYT: Top Stories
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Biden picks former F.D.A. chief to lead federal vaccine efforts
Dr. David Kessler, who helped speed the development and approval of AIDS drugs in the 1990s, will become the top science official at Operation Warp Speed. — NYT: Top Stories
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Report: Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher dies in Las Vegas
FILE – In this Thursday, July 17, 2014, file photo, Siegfried Fischbacher, left, holds up a white lion cub as Roy Horn holds up a microphone during an event to welcome three white lion cubs to Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and
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Harold N. Bornstein, Trump’s former personal physician, dies at 73
He attested that President Trump would be the “healthiest president ever,” but he was later expelled from his orbit. — NYT: Top Stories
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EXPLAINER: Barring Trump from holding office again
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., signs the article of impeachment against President Donald Trump in an engrossment ceremony before transmission to the Senate for trial on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON (AP) —